Wildcat Marsh is the wetlands delta formed by the mouth of Wildcat Creek at its confluence with Castro Creek in Richmond, California.North Richmond Shoreline Specific Plan, Richmond website, by Brady and associates, June 1993, retrieved August 3, 2007 The marsh is critical habitat for endangered species and has been contaminatedMonitoring Program Summary, California Coastal Water Quality Monitoring Inventory, retrieved August 31, 2007Castro Cove/Chevron Richmond, CA , National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), retrieved August 1, 2007 and damaged by runoff from the Chevron Richmond Refinery, the city's landfill, and a salvage yard. The marsh was isolated from tidal effects, but restoration efforts are underway as is the closure of the landfill and cleanup of the mudflats contaminated by mercury and PAHs from the refinery.

See also Castro Creek Castro Cove

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